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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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